New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1887-08-03
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Mrs Elizabeth Blood, OF Lake SJiSy, was
killed in a runaway accident.
s. NJ. Onstine, proprietor OF the Chat
field Bank, sustained severe injuries by
falling from a window.
The German Library Association 81
Rochester, fled articles Of incorpora-
ton in the Office OF secretary Of state.
The people OF Duluth believe that the
new steamers to be fnrnished by Mr.. Hill
will be the means OF bringing more wheat
to that city.
The Winona & Southwestern r ailway
company has engaged John Williams, the
burlington engineer, who will start out to
locate the line as soon as he can secure
corps OF assistants.
The towns OF Roscoe and Goodhue, Good
hue county. voted against the question oil
giving $4,000 each to the Duluth, Red
Wing & Southern railroad. A movement
is on foot in both towns to raise the re-
CURED amount by private subscription in
order to secure the road
A fire broke out in the fifth story of Bur
bank Y Co.'S wholesale clothing house at
st. Paul recently. The stock was
v.
MINES ota spice company suffered to the
tune OF $50, 1000. The damage on the
building owned by by P. III. Kelly, brings
the total loss up to the sum OF S145, 900.
At Hastings, Albert Roman attacked
Nicholas Wagner, stabDing him several
times in the body and legs Wagner is not
seriously injured. Roman is in Jail.
At Austin, Alex Fleck sold the Fleck
hotel to Capt. Charles G. Ubellar OF
Chicago. POSSESSIONS given Immediately,
and the sale includes furniture and tx.
lures. Price, SIS, 600.
The crops OF Redwood county are look
ing well. There will be an average yield OF
wheat, oats and barley.
The city controller OF Minneapolis, is OF
the opinion that the present number OF Ii
cense issued. in 1872. will be increased to
about 200. II the number happens to
reach 200 then there will be 134 fewer sa-
looms than were licensed last year.
Fred Ivett was brushed beneath an en-
CINE in the yards at Duluth aad instantly
killed.
At q special meeting OF the chamber OF
commerce Of Minneapolis w. D. Washburn,
JAMES Marshall, G. H. Christian. William
Petit and E. Zeidler were appointed a
committee to confer with other organiza-
tions and invited President Cleveland to
visit Minneapolis while on his Western
trip.
Two bold highway robberies occurred in
the vicinity OF Twenty second street and
Third avenue south, Minneapolis last Fri
day night, the 22nd inst.
At Winona, Ignatz Lonskis house was
burned. Loss, $500; insurance, $275.
In q report on the mineral springs OF
the country, the scientists connected with
the National geological survey make this
| mention OF Minnesota: The mineral
| springs Of Minnesota are only beginning
to attract attention. AS yet only two
are utilized to any considerable extent
as resorts and the water OF only
one is found on sale. Two salt wells
| have been developed in the extreme north
| western part OF the state. Bigstone lake
has also been included, as the analysis
shows that the water contains large
amount OF sulphates and considerable sill
lica. There are in Minnesota twenty-seven
spring localities, containing thirty nine in
dividualsprings, OF which number seven
have been analysed. The water OF one is
used commercially.
| In the complaint OF e. D. Baldwin & Co.
OF Detroit, which was heard last De-
cember by the State railroad commits
sion, against the Northern Pacific Railway
company for charging lumber rates for the
shipment of ties over its road, the COM
mission made decision in favor OF the
resume the old rates, which were - cents
per tie.
The new St. Paul & Duluth shops have
been located at Gladstone.
Sept. 8 and 10 have been fixed as the
dates OF the Grow Wing county fair.
! Chinch bugs have played havoc in Now
er county.
(. R. j. Mcguire. newspaper man we'll
known in the state, died at Duluth.
The capitol building at st. Paul is soon
to be lighted with electricity.
! At st. James, burglars broke into l.. Vel
1 tum's hardware store taking $50 worth
4 of pocket knives, SIS in money and $500
worth OF due bills.
The summer assembly at Maht omedi,
| White Bear lake, opened under favorable
auspices, with DR.. Vincent at the head.
Mr.. Peavy thinks 100000 bushels OF
wheat may be saved from the elevator
ruins at Minneapolis.
!. A telegram was received at ST. Paul from
Chicago announcing the arrest at that
1 place Of B. i. Bush, who is said to have
/ absconded with between $500 and 81, 900
! belonging to the st. Paul Harvester works
while acting as travelling agent for the
| company
Bishop Ireland confirmed 1873 persons
i at Clont;rf, Swift county Sunday the 18th
inst. The following day he confirmed
thirty five at Benson. He also visited the
Industrial school at Contarf and confirm
| ed fortyfour boys, Indians and half
1 breeds.
/ George Killer started to go from Hast ings
/ to his home in Newport. The horses be-
coming scared, ran away. Killer was
/ thrown against a barbed wire fence, cutting
his leg severely He was taken TO st. Paul
! for treatment.
Henry sLeitens, near Hutchinson, as
run over by reaper and badly injured.
j. Martz, one OF the prominent citizens
/ OF Leroy died a few days ago.
AT Winorea a young man from Ephraim,
near Green Bay, Wis, was robbed by
sneak thieves.
The wife OF Dr.. NJ. v. Hunt OF Waseca
died very suddenly.
! Mrs. Mary Doffing, an old resident OF
/ New Trier died aoed Siyfvse yo y, s,yt,,